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Skipper's summer suit for damp weather. 



Blue flannel shirt ; calico jumper ; felt hat ; long oil-cloth coat 

 (Tower's make); leather boots. (Displayed on lay figure of 

 mackerel skipper.) 



Suit foe wet weather in summer. 



Woolen jumper ; yellow oil-cloth jacket ; yellow oil-cloth pants; 

 black oil-cloth sou'wester ; red leather boots. (Displayed on 

 lay figure of mackerel fisherman.) 



Suit of black oil- cloth for wet weather. 



Black oil-cloth jacket, double (second-hand); black oil-cloth pants, 

 double (second-hand) ; black oil-cloth sou'wester hat ; pair of 

 rubber boots ; flannel shirt. (Displayed on lay figure of hali- 

 but fisherman.) 



trousers and overalls. 



Dark trousers. 



Made of heavy dark colored woolen cloth, lined, two side pockets, 

 one hip pocket. Style of trousers most generally worn by New 

 England fishermen. Gloucester, Mass, 1883. U. S. Fish Com- 

 mission. 



Gray trousers. 



Made of heavy gray woolen cloth, with dark stripes. Half lined, 

 with two side pockets, one hip pocket, and metal buttons. 

 About the average quality of trousers worn by New England 

 fishermen on shipboard. Gloucester, Mass., 1883. 102,106. 

 U. S. Fish Commission. 



Cotton trousers. 



Made of heavy cotton plaid, with side-pockets and cheap metal but- 

 tons. Worn chiefly by cooks in summer. Gloucester, Mass., 

 1883. 102,108. U. S. Fish Commission. . 



Cotton trousers. 



Made of heavy black and white mixed cotton cloth. A cheap pair, 

 with side pockets, and cheap metal buttons. Worn occasionally 

 by fishermen, but more frequently by cooks of fishing vessels 

 in summer. Gloucester, Mass., 1883. 102,107. TJ. S. Fish Com- 

 mission. 



Browi* overalls. 



Made of brown canvas. Provided with one hip pocket, two side 

 pockets, and a watch pocket. Metal rivet buttons. Worn by 

 New England fishermen and fish-packers. Gloucester, Mass., 

 1880. 42,710. U. S. Fish Commission. 



